Sunday, July 13, 2025
by Siobhán Howe: During times of organisational change, maintaining relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external, is crucial to the ongoing success of any organisation. Richard Branson wisely noted, "If you take care of your employees, they will take care…
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By Sia Papageorgiou, Centre for Strategic Communication Excellence: I’ve spent the last 10 years teaching communication professionals to step up and own their strategic space. To stop waiting for permission from the C-suite and start influencing and shaping culture, managing…
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A conversation with recruitment market expert Lisa MacMillan confirms what many suspected about today's market - while revealing some unexpected opportunities by Mike Klein, Editor-In-Chief: When I sat down with Lisa MacMillan, CEO of MacMillan Consulting, I expected to hear…
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by Clarissa van Emmenes: Growth is exciting, but it’s rarely straightforward. As businesses scale, things move faster. Teams grow, priorities shift and the strategy evolves (whether intentionally or not). But the messaging doesn’t always keep up. Somewhere along the way,…
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by Abdullah Inayat: In today’s hyper-connected world, audiences aren’t just buying products, they’re buying beliefs, stories, and shared values. With growing awareness of climate change, social inequality, and global crises, consumers have shifted from asking What does this brand sell?…
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by Emily Hecker: Ever discovered someone doing your job… without telling you? It happened to me. One moment I was leading an internal comms function. The next, I stumbled across a job posting in HR. Half of it sounded like…
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The PRCA has appointed Sarah Waddington CBE as its permanent CEO after a rigorous two-month recruitment process, which attracted more than 300 candidates to the role. Waddington stepped into the position of interim CEO at the request of the PRCA’s…
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by Chitra Phatak: In today's dynamic corporate landscape, it's increasingly common for Corporate Communications professionals, especially individual contributors, to manage diverse portfolios that range from core Internal Communication and Social Media activities, and often range more broadly into Employee Engagement,…
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By Richard Etienne, Founder, The Introvert Space™: In a world that increasingly prioritises workplace wellbeing, one important area remains overlooked: the role personality type plays in shaping how people experience work. In particular, how introverts manage in environments that tend…
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By Mike Klein In the times of unpredictability we are facing, leadership paralysis is real. As noted author and change innovator Dr. Leandro Herrero noted in our recent conversation, leaders across industries are "restless" and "don't know exactly what to…
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by James McCann: In 2017, I set up ClearStory in a North Dublin library with €500, a second-hand laptop, and a conviction that global PR could be done differently. I’d just wrapped up my role at Web Summit, where I’d…
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As it continues to light up the headlines, the spotlight is squarely on AI. Billion-pound infrastructure investments. Provocative predictions from tech giants. Demos of tools that promise to reshape the way we live and work. It’s exciting. It’s fast. It’s……
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